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Heinrich VI of Germany
HEINRICH VI OF HOHENSTAUFEN King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor 1190 - 1197. Conquered Sicily in 1194, died in Messina, Italy in 1197
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1190 1194 1197 Conquered Died Heinrich Hohenstaufen Messina Sicily
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Middle Ages with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic portrait of Heinrich VI, King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor, this intriguing puzzle brings the past to life. Taken from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Picture Library, this high-quality image of Heinrich VI, born in 1190, showcases his regal presence and historical significance. Conquer the challenge of piecing together this detailed puzzle, and transport yourself back in time as you explore the story of Heinrich VI, who conquered Sicily in 1194 and tragically passed away in Messina, Italy, in 1197. This engaging puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an enriching and enjoyable pastime. Bring the captivating story of Heinrich VI into your home and embark on a fascinating journey through time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Heinrich VI, also known as Frederick Hohenstaufen, was a significant figure in European history as the King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor from 1190 until his untimely death in 1197. Born in 1165, Heinrich was the eldest son of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and succeeded his father upon his death in 1190. During his brief reign, Heinrich made a lasting impact on Europe, particularly in the Mediterranean region. In 1194, he embarked on a military campaign to conquer Sicily from the Normans, which was a major strategic move to secure the Hohenstaufen dynasty's control over the Mediterranean trade routes. The conquest was successful, and Heinrich was crowned King of Sicily in Palermo on Christmas Day of that year. However, Heinrich's reign was cut short when he fell ill during his return journey from Sicily to Germany. He died on September 28, 1197, in Messina, Italy, leaving behind a legacy that would shape European history for generations to come. His death marked the end of the Hohenstaufen dynasty's direct rule in Sicily, but the influence of the dynasty continued through his younger brother, Philip of Swabia, who was elected as the next Holy Roman Emperor. This photograph captures the image of Heinrich VI, a determined and ambitious ruler, dressed in the robes of a medieval monarch, surrounded by the grandeur of the Sicilian court. The intricate details of his clothing, the ornate decorations of the throne, and the regal bearing of the king all convey a sense of power and majesty. The backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea, with its crystal-clear waters and sun-kissed shores, serves as a reminder of the vast territories that Heinrich ruled over and the complex web of political alliances and conflicts that defined his reign.
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